As the shopping season kicked off on Black Friday, federal authorities issued new warnings focused on online scams that have targeted tens of thousands of holiday shoppers in 2019. Department of Homeland Security investigators, who track fraudulent transactions, confiscated more than $500 million worth of counterfeit goods in the past ...
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Asian consumers are driving travel tech trends, Travelport exec says
He noted that Asia was an area of “tremendous growth” for Travelport, a company that provides distribution, technology, payment and other solutions for the $8 trillion global travel and tourism industry. It notes that it “enables travel providers, travel agencies, corporations and developers to connect. This increases profitability and drives ...
Read More »Alipay Aims to Help 10 Million European Merchants Reach Over 2 Billion Potential Consumers in Five Years With Innovative Technology
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform, today announced a new target to support 10 million small and medium enterprises in Europe over the next five years, through innovative technology that will empower these merchants to better serve and sell to over 2 billion potential consumers travelling to ...
Read More »Parks & Nash finds an opening in bone broth category with powdered instant soups – FoodNavigator
Winner of the FamilyFarmed’s Pitch Slam competition at the 2019 Good Food Financing Innovation Conference, Parks Nash Bone Broth Soup is bringing instant convenience to the bone broth category with its single-serve cups of powdered chicken bone broth which pack in 20 g to 24 g of protein per serving ...
Read More »Moose Knuckles Opens New York City Flagship Store – Shop-Eat
SPONSOR Luxury lifestyle brand, Moose Knuckles announces the opening of its much anticipated first-ever U.S. flagship store, located at 57 Greene Street in New York City’s Soho neighborhood. With a focus on the brand’s signature collections, consumers will be able to shop the complete range of products within the boutique’s ...
Read More »Go West to the Americas Inspiration Zone and find out the latest tourism trends | Buzz travel
WTM London – the event where Ideas Arrive – saw a variety of fascinating sessions in the Americas Inspiration Zone that aimed to highlight the tourism trends shaping the region for the coming years. One trend that was clearly observed is that US consumers are increasingly travelling outside North America as ...
Read More »The American Dream Mall Is The Next Step In The Evolution Of Retail
The American Dream mall Photo credit American Dream For the last 23 years, a three-million-square-foot mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, has been abuilding. On October 25, after more than $5 billion of investment and two bankruptcies, the first stage of the American Dream mall will open. Consumers will finally ...
Read More »Forever 21 Underestimated Young Women
Since its rapid expansion in the early 2000s, Forever 21 has been among the quickest and dirtiest participants in the quick and dirty “fast fashion” business that has come to dominate the American apparel market. Fast fashion is what it sounds like: Global behemoths such as Zara and HM have ...
Read More »Parks Associates: Nearly Half of Consumers Interested in Security Monitoring For Bedtime Routine, Triggered by Connected Health Device
DALLAS, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — New research from Parks Associates finds 49% of US broadband households consider the ability of a connected health device to interact with a security system or smart door lock to perform an “all is well” check at night appealing. This routine would be triggered when the ...
Read More »Parks Associates: 35% of US Consumers Ages 65+ Interested in Telehealth Services from Local Doctor
DALLAS, Aug. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Parks Associates will examine the market for IoT health solutions and current trends in the connected health market during “Connected Health: Serving Consumers at Home,” the pre-show workshop for Connected Health Summit on August 27. This workshop features Parks Associates analyst insight and consumer ...
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